Original ResearchPrognostic Value of Risk Factors, Calcium Score, Coronary CTA, Myocardial Perfusion Imaging, and Invasive Coronary Angiography in Kidney Transplantation Candidates
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Key Words
coronary angiography
coronary artery calcium score
coronary computed tomography angiography
renal transplantation
single-photon emission computed tomography
Abbreviations and Acronyms
ACC/AHA
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association
CACS
coronary artery calcium score
CAD
coronary artery disease
CKD
chronic kidney disease, (stages: 1 to 5, D: dialysis)
CTA
computed tomography angiography
HR
hazard ratio
ICA
invasive coronary angiography
IQR
interquartile range
MACE
major adverse cardiac event(s)
QCA
quantitative coronary angiography
SPECT
single-photon emission computed tomography
STEMI
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
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This study was supported by the Karen Elise Jensen Foundation, the Bjørnows Foundation, the Danish Society of Nephrology Research Foundation, and the Health Research Foundation of the Central Denmark Region. The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
© 2018 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation. Published by Elsevier.